Thursday, June 13, 2013

task 2 (200 words)

                    Chilean acohol abuse
In the world ranking of teen alcohol abuse, Chile 
A follow Denmark England (31.6%) and Finland (28%). And although the list does not include Chile it, is our country that should be followed in the ranking, considering the data in Global School Health Survey conducted by the Ministry of Health and WHO. According to these statistics, 25.9% of Chilean adolescents responded affirmatively when asked if they got drunk on more than one occasion. The report for Chile has a breakdown: 25.1% were girls, and boys arrive at 26.8%.

If you look at the Conace data on alcohol consumption at least once a month, the results show that 37.9% of adolescents consume alcohol in Chile.

A common practice for the 53% of Chilean teenagers is alcohol the night of Saturday, according to data from the School Drug Survey 2007. "The danger is that basically meet in order to take to feel uninhibited and talkative, among other things. Moreover, as at this age the clubs to which they may access not sell drinks, are drinking alcohol before entering, and is in the house of one of them or in nearby places, "says Veronica Gaete, director of the Center for Adolescent Health SerJoven.

DISTANCES
The 25.9% who sign Chilean adolescents not only 
gives him them in fourth place. The figure nearly triples the reality of countries like the United States, which is noted by 11.9% - and turn to nations such as Italy (12.7%), Greece (12.7%) and Iceland (13.5%).



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